Christophe Lucy

Christophe Lucy (1769-1797) was a colonel of the French Revolutionary Army during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was killed during Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian Campaign in 1797.

Biography
Christophe Lucy was born in Thouars, Deux-Sevres department, France in 1769 to a bourgeois family. Lucy worked as a livestock trader before the French Revolution, and he entered the French Revolutionary Army during the French Revolutionary Wars. By 1796, he had risen to the rank of Colonel, and he commanded a regiment of the Army of Italy during Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian Campaign. Lucy was killed in action by the forces of the Austrian Empire in 1797.